What psychological research would you like undertaken during these covid times. I really wanna do research… Research questions… Hypotheses… You know.. I’ll research it for you guys and give you feedback! Let’s brainstorm together? Anything is researchable! ...Read more
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As per the phallic stage of the psychosexual stages of development; The child becomes aware of anatomical sex differences, which sets in motion the conflict between erotic attraction, resentment, rivalry, jealousy and fear which Sigmund Freud called the Oedipus complex (in boys) and the Electra c ...Read more
Today when returning home from a meeting I found a crowd gathered on the street. On closer investigation, I saw a man with a swollen bloody face being pushed around. He was bleeding. One man, in a tattered white hat said, “Usimchape, si vizuri, tumpeleke station [let’s not beat him ...Read more
Based on my little experience here are some top 10 red flags to look for if you are indeed looking to share a healthy relationship with someone you love (applies to both men & women) – please do share yours 🙂 10. Always on the phone If someone is always on their cell-phon ...Read more
Are we, for example, post-religion (or post-marriage, etc.)? I ask this question because of: – – rising cases of anomie – rising cases of divorce – rising cases of deviant/self-destructive/maladaptive behaviour esp. among the youth Takin ...Read more
I am no authority on mental illness, but I can say I do know a bit about it because I am also a Social Scientist. I did courses in my undergraduate & post-graduate (e.g. Medical Sociology and Social Psychology) that really helped me better understand mental illness. However, the most ...Read more
Forgive me in advance for the title question which is a few words shy of being a metaphor. But lets think about this for a bit. Marriage is an institution, one of which you get a certificate for before commencement unlike a course in school which you actually have to earn your way to a ce ...Read more
The title of the above question may be misleading, I actually can’t find the words to ask what I would like to as it appears in my head … But here are my thoughts, indulge me for a bit. Sex is a natural phenomenon – a powerful one – like breathing or eating. ...Read more